Penstemon

Penstemon

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  Each 20 or more
2.5L Pot $9.50 $9.00

Details:

Foliage Colour: Green
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 0.8 m
Mature Width: 0.8 m
Site Condition: Frost Tolerant, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Drainage: Dry, Moist
Category: Shrub
Features: Suitable for bordering or edging. Attractive to insects and bees.

Penstemon is a free-flowering perennial with lush, long pointed leaves. Forms a dense bushy shrub and is relatively hardy. Tall flower spikes hold masses of tubular flowers.

Deadhead to maintain the vigour of the plant and encourage further flowering.  Leave foliage on over winter to prevent damage from frost and then cut back in early spring which will encourage new growth.

Flowering: Spring - Summer [September - February]
Fruiting: 

My Lists: Drought Tolerant

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